Killary Fjord, the only fjord in Ireland
Fjords are large valleys carved into the rocks, bathed in seawater and formed millions of years ago by ice erosion. Fjords are …
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Ireland is the 3rd country in number of vegans per capita
The number of vegans in the world continues to grow. In the UK, for example, the sale of vegan products increased by …
Where does the luck of the Irish come from?
Ireland is full of superstitions and symbols of luck, like the four-leaf clover and the pot of gold. One of the best …
Why does it rain so much in Ireland?
Ireland was called the “land of eternal winter” (Hibernia) by the Romans, but does the country live up to its name? Legend …
Who is Fungie, the dolphin who has lived alone for decades in western Ireland
You may never have heard of Fungie, but the animal is practically a cultural heritage in Ireland. Fungie is a bottlenose dolphin …
Common scams and frauds in Ireland – Learn how to protect yourself
International students are among the main victims of scams and fraud in Ireland. According to ICOS (Irish Council for International Students), many …
How to learn Gaelic, the native language of Ireland
For those who do not know, Gaelic is the native language of Ireland, and was the main language of the island until …
The Irish origins of Halloween
Many associate Halloween with symbols such as witches, pumpkins and sweets, but the true origin of the date is very old and …
8 facts about Ireland’s National Potato Day
On 2 October, National Potato Day is celebrated in Ireland. The date was created in 2011 by Bord Bia , the Irish …
The conspiracy behind County Leitrim, Ireland
Ask any Irishman what Leitrim is, and watch the reaction. Like the Brazilian state of Acre, the small county of Leitrim in …
Hy Brasil: the mysterious island west of Ireland
Hy Brasil é uma ilha fantasma, supostamente localizada no Oceano Atlântico, a cerca de 320km a oeste da Irlanda. Diz a lenda …
Why is Ireland so expensive to live?
Para incentivar o turismo dentro da Irlanda, o governo lançou um programa de “cashback” que devolverá 20% do valor gasto em viagens …
